Transportation Drainage Engineer

Horrocks; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 96,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Professional Engineer for Drainage in Salt Lake City, UT. You will engage in hydrology and hydraulic design projects for DOT, ensuring quality and meeting deadlines. Ideal candidates will have a PE license and experience with MicroStation and hydraulic design software.

Benefits include medical insurance, generous PTO, and professional development opportunities. Join us in serving our community with exceptional engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of hydraulics design experience in civil engineering.
• Experience with transportation and flood control agencies is preferred.
• Ability to manage concurrent projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrology and hydraulic design work for DOT projects.
• Prepare reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Interface with clients and conduct project stakeholder meetings.

Skills

Hydraulic design experience

Verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Expertise in hydrologic software

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer (ORD)

Job description

Description

Department: Transportation

Location: Taylorsville, UT

Compensation: $96,000 - $125,000 / year

Comp Time Policy

Hours worked over 40 in a week are paid at the usual hourly rate or can be banked as additional PTO.

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Professional Engineer for Drainage, you will have the opportunity to be involved in large, multi-discipline projects while developing diverse skill sets.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform and direct a variety of hydrology and hydraulic design work for DOT projects (i.e., bridges, roadways, highways, freeways, etc.)
• Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a variety of transportation projects
• Work within a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
• Interface with clients including state and local agencies
• Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
• Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
• Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations.
• Prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
• Ability to meet project deadlines

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies

• Undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited program in civil engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) required
• 4-7 years of hydraulics design experience including:
  • Design of roadway drainage and flood control facilities
  • Design of erosion control and stormwater treatment facilities
• Experience and relationships with transportation and flood control agencies are preferred
• Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
• Expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic software, including ORD Drainage and Utilities, StormCAD, PondPack, HEC-HMS HEC-RAS, etc.
• Working knowledge of DOT, AASHTO, and FHWA highway drainage design criteria and guidelines
• Strong verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
• Willingness to work on projects locally or workshare with other offices
• History of meeting project deadlines and budgets
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience in managing technical staff and project teams is desirable
• Ability to manage concurrent projects

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status